Kassandra Chiles, Luke Amstutz win football contest week 2; Duane Bollenbacher contest leader
There was a five-way tie for first place in this week's Icon Football Contest. Jim Dillman, Kassandra Chiles, Luke Amstutz, Marc Shaner and Roger Steffan all correctly picked 13 of 15 games. Jim and Roger were eliminated by the first tie-breaker by picking Bluffton to win. Marc was eliminated by the second tie-breaker by picking Ada to win by 1-7 points. That leaves two tied.
Kassandra Chiles and Luke Amstutz both picked 13 games correctly and had the same two tie-breakers.
Other contestants:
12 correct - April Coughlan, Barry Schneck, Brad Smith, Brandon Huber, Duane Bollenbacher, John Clevidence, Mike Burris, Todd Fleharty, Tom Clark and Tom Heimann.
11 correct - Bill Edwards, David Glick, Donald Culp, Randy Spallinger and Scott Gleason.
10 correct - Chris Boisvert, Connie Maroscher, Jared Lehman, Mark Delisle, Marvin Foster, Randy Stewart and Scott Basinger.
9 correct - Adelyn Althaus, Becky Warren, Ben Reineke, Dan Smith, Jacob Litwiller, Jim Gratz, L.D. Reese, Lisa Coonfare, Mary Glick, Robert Rockefeller, Ryan Motter and Traci Rogers.
8 correct - Frank Ramirez and Nancy Armour.
6 correct - James Crawfis.
The leaders after Week 2 of the Icon Football Contest are:
27 points - Duane Bollenbacher.
26 points - John Clevidence, Luke Amstutz and Todd Fleharty.
25 points - Barry Schneck, Brad Smith and Tom Heimann.
24 points - David Glick, Marvin Foster and Mike Burris.
23 points - Scott Gleason.
22 points - Adelyn Althaus, Dan Smith, Donald Culp, Mark Delisle, Mary Glick, Randy Spallinger, Randy Stewart and Tom Clark.
21 points - Chris Boisvert, Jared Lehman, Nancy Armour and Scott Basinger.
20 points - Becky Warren.
19 points - L.D. Reese.
Stories Posted This Week
Sunday, September 13, 2026
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Friday, September 11, 2026
- Mennonite Home Communities provide backup phone numbers during outage
- Pirate volleyball wins in four vs. Elmwood
- Howard Thornsberry worked in the produce industry
- Pirate girls soccer silenced by Bath
- Pirate boys soccer nipped by Liberty-Benton
- September 11 Bluffton High School athletics lineup, streaming
- Sept. 12 Open Doors offers sneak peek at future Bluffton museum space
- Innovation Forum challenges leaders to think deeper about AI
- Invitation to Sept 15 Bluffton Lions program with Dr. William H. Kose
- Deer archery hunting begins Sept. 12 in Disease Surveillance Area
Thursday, September 10, 2026
- Women in Business program with Positive Nutrition
- It's time for Fall Storytime at the Bluffton Public Library
- Pirate girls golf win vs. Lima Central Catholic
- Pirate boys golf splits NWC tri
- Bluffton PTO is collecting Community Markets receipts
- Richland Twp. trustees hire mower and Zoning Inspector
- Schumacher Homestead plans a farm full of Fall Fest activities
- Hindsight is 20/20: Recent reports for RSV, flu, and COVID-19
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
- Darrell Lee Diller, 92, managed a farming business
- Bluffton alumni will discuss pathways to chaplaincy
- Beaverdam cleanup day is Sept. 12
- Pirate boys golf 3rd at NWC quad
- Pirate volleyball outlasts Arlington
- Pirate girls soccer blanks Crestview
- Pirate boys soccer tie vs. Kalida
- Letter: The future of American agriculture
- Maple Grove Cemetery records now online